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john louis said if it wasn't for freedom summer, barack obama wouldn't be in the whies how white house. 40 years from now our children are going to see a better criminal defense public defense system because of you. so our lawyers are changing the world. public defenders are changing the world everyday and you don't realize it because you are caught up in this wrath of injustice. part of it is supporting the public defenders to advocate with stories to try to get the resources that we need and to ultimately build a movement where the voices are too loud. you can't ignore the voices saying. remember what gideon said, this is a civil rights issue and we need to shame the country into stepping up to the plate. >> if anyone wants to learn more about gideon's promise i have borrow brochure. the website is gideon's promise.org. >> can you tell us about your personal story ? >> my personal story came in 1991. i was convicted of second degree murder of shooting into an occupied car and attempted murder. it all erupted from the area i was from. i was from the projects in san francisco off the -
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on churches. >> reporter: in the wake of the military's bloody crackdown, with more than 600 dead, obama cancelled a joint military exercise but didn't stop the flow of $1.3 billion america gives egypt every year. despite the bloodshed, egypt is seen as too important to the u.s., helping to keep peace in a violent region and fighting terror. it's not lost on the families of the dead. >> this is murder. you can't kill your own people and get away with it. >> reporter: all day at this makeshift morgue, empty caskets streamed in and coffins with bodies streamed out. >> reporter: standing here you can feel the anger rising in the air. every minute new bodies are being carried out. as we pushed our way inside with the stench of death surrounding us, this woman telling us, america will pay the price for this massacre, saying the next terrorists will come from the families of those who were killed here. on the way out a chilling message, chanting the words "mawt silmiyyah," egypt's peace is dead. muhammad lila, abc news, cairo. >> our thanks to muhammad lila tonight. >>> back here at home we're
on churches. >> reporter: in the wake of the military's bloody crackdown, with more than 600 dead, obama cancelled a joint military exercise but didn't stop the flow of $1.3 billion america gives egypt every year. despite the bloodshed, egypt is seen as too important to the u.s., helping to keep peace in a violent region and fighting terror. it's not lost on the families of the dead. >> this is murder. you can't kill your own people and get away with it. >> reporter: all day...
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so a tense meeting coming up between both countries top officials to president obama's with using to meet one on one over the edward snowden situation but political scientists. on other things washington's move is aimed at domestic politics and one of the international agenda the large extent american foreign policy is domestic so what bohm is doing or saying it's more for domestic american consumption i don't seem to scold situation has anything to do with impacting the agenda of the g. twenty summit for which obama is coming to assume petersburg there reserve force cooperation on afghanistan especially transit to control again or stand and it will continue but i don't think it will influence the relations as far as. the like syria or iran or middle east in general so there is not much of an agenda or to be influenced by the situation. snowed in order to be favored one particular encrypted mail service but now its owner has been forced to shut it off face legal consequences find out more. and all you'll read about an n.s.a. official coming clean about exactly how data from american
so a tense meeting coming up between both countries top officials to president obama's with using to meet one on one over the edward snowden situation but political scientists. on other things washington's move is aimed at domestic politics and one of the international agenda the large extent american foreign policy is domestic so what bohm is doing or saying it's more for domestic american consumption i don't seem to scold situation has anything to do with impacting the agenda of the g. twenty...
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president obama has issued a stern rebuke to egypt's leaders. nbc is in cairo with the very latest. >> we are about an hour away from friday prayers. it's been a tense morning in cairo and across the country with sporadic clashes and continued fatalities. the death toll we cannot confirm 100%. we're getting conflicting accounts not just from the government forces but also from the muslim brotherhood. some military activity, as well despite the end of the curfew. we saw several thanks take up position to block off access road to tahrir square. they've announced this formally through state division that no pedestrians or cars will be allowed in the vicinity and setting up barbed wire, as well. what some of the local papers are running, this is the government owned newspaper citing again the cabinet saying a criminal plot to undermine state institutions and showing a picture of firemen trying to put out an inferno at one of the government buildings. on the right, an interesting column they're writing that the war will be more won with the foreign w
president obama has issued a stern rebuke to egypt's leaders. nbc is in cairo with the very latest. >> we are about an hour away from friday prayers. it's been a tense morning in cairo and across the country with sporadic clashes and continued fatalities. the death toll we cannot confirm 100%. we're getting conflicting accounts not just from the government forces but also from the muslim brotherhood. some military activity, as well despite the end of the curfew. we saw several thanks take...
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obama's very close the united bank of switzerland u.b.s. which put together the original argentina bailout u.b.s. is it so the swiss bankers are really upset about singer j.p. morgan is really upset about singer citibank is really upset about singer why because singer's not only demanding that argentina fall to its knees and give up in give up everything it owns including its naval ships. they also want the money back from j.p. morgan and from united bank a switzerland and from citibank because argentina's paid them billions and people don't know this people think argentina is walk away from instead it did not it's been paying these banks big money and singer says give it to me that's mine i own the original bonds yeah just a debt that's the game so it's a war between the capitalists baking elements right now obama's on the side of the and will always be on the side of j.p. morgan yes taking on argentina hair we have about a minute left. and just to go to the history of this a little bit because during the eighty's a big banks on wall stree
obama's very close the united bank of switzerland u.b.s. which put together the original argentina bailout u.b.s. is it so the swiss bankers are really upset about singer j.p. morgan is really upset about singer citibank is really upset about singer why because singer's not only demanding that argentina fall to its knees and give up in give up everything it owns including its naval ships. they also want the money back from j.p. morgan and from united bank a switzerland and from citibank because...
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obama's two campaigns. the full senate is expected to vote on his confirmation once it returns from summer break. shannon? >> wendell, thank you. >>> obama care may be just the beginning. that is up next. >>> looking around the country at what our fox affiliates are covering. wbrc in birmingham has the story of a deadly ups plane crash. and the latest on the park city fire that burned 13 homes, threatens hundreds more. here is a live look at chicago from wfld, the big story there tonight, a two and a half year prison sentence for jesse jackson junior. he admitted using campaign funds on personal expenses. his wife will serve one year in prison. that's tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back. yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! the beach on your tv is much closer than it appears. dive into labor
obama's two campaigns. the full senate is expected to vote on his confirmation once it returns from summer break. shannon? >> wendell, thank you. >>> obama care may be just the beginning. that is up next. >>> looking around the country at what our fox affiliates are covering. wbrc in birmingham has the story of a deadly ups plane crash. and the latest on the park city fire that burned 13 homes, threatens hundreds more. here is a live look at chicago from wfld, the big...
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doctors seem to have had no role in creating obama care. we know that every projection shows there will be fewer doctors over the next decade, not more. >> right. >> we're going to have more folks, it looks like what is the outlook for physicians who after all are fairly central to health care? >> well, if you look at the cost and i remember from having practiced, the cost of practicing in a state like new york, you have rent, you have employees who are costly in the state of new york, you have rules and regulations you have to comply with, and then of course we have malpractice insurance, which across much of the country is far more costly than it needs to be. doctors unfortunately are finding that they are having to close their practices or reduce their practices or even retire early from practice because they don't know how they're going to be able to afford to keep up. >> some of the estimates rise as high as over 100,000, shortage of 100,000 doctors in this country over the next decade or so. you think it's going to be that severe? how
doctors seem to have had no role in creating obama care. we know that every projection shows there will be fewer doctors over the next decade, not more. >> right. >> we're going to have more folks, it looks like what is the outlook for physicians who after all are fairly central to health care? >> well, if you look at the cost and i remember from having practiced, the cost of practicing in a state like new york, you have rent, you have employees who are costly in the state of...
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the terror almost daily drone bombings for years a practice that has only grown exponentially under obama's leadership in fact according to government officials the u.s. just launched another drone strike in the country this week killing at least six people don't worry though they were all suspected militants which we already know means absolutely nothing so understandably kerry was hounded repeatedly by pakistanis wanting to know when the u.s. would end its drone war there and it's not just the locals in kerry's pakistani counterpart. stress that the answer isn't a slow draw down but instead an end to the strikes altogether and finally unable to avoid deal with it in the room any longer carry respond to the question on pakistani television. the timeline that you and the solid forder ending this. strike with i think the president has a very real to and we hope it's going to be very very soon. oh my god very very soon it's amazing it was almost a legitimate answer almost but even that vaguely positive affirmation was too good to be true she only hours later the very agency kerry overseas bac
the terror almost daily drone bombings for years a practice that has only grown exponentially under obama's leadership in fact according to government officials the u.s. just launched another drone strike in the country this week killing at least six people don't worry though they were all suspected militants which we already know means absolutely nothing so understandably kerry was hounded repeatedly by pakistanis wanting to know when the u.s. would end its drone war there and it's not just...
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economy, expected to address how the obama administration plans to accelerate growth, create more jobs and strengthen the middle class. he will be speaking at 1:00 this afternoon onshore line drive. >>> for your news before the bell we turn things over to courtney reagan live at cnbc world headquarters. good morning, courtney. >> good morning to you. futures are higher after stocks fell wednesday after minutes from last month's fed meeting showed the central bank is ready to start pulling back on stimulus measures last year. they won't say when it will happen. we'll get data on new filings for unemployment claims. the dow dropped 105 yesterday closing below 15,000 to 14,897. that is a two-month low. the dow has had its worst six-day losing streak since may of last year. the nasdaq also slipped 13 points to 3,599. u.p.s. will start cutting health benefits for working spouses and thousands of employees next year partly due to higher costs from obama care. the change impacts 15,000 spouses who can get health coverage through their own jobs and not those of union employees who make up the
economy, expected to address how the obama administration plans to accelerate growth, create more jobs and strengthen the middle class. he will be speaking at 1:00 this afternoon onshore line drive. >>> for your news before the bell we turn things over to courtney reagan live at cnbc world headquarters. good morning, courtney. >> good morning to you. futures are higher after stocks fell wednesday after minutes from last month's fed meeting showed the central bank is ready to...
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the media has a line with obama to defeat republicans and conservatives and obama is all about that. that makes them his best friend and vice versa. >> hose of the dana show. nice to see you, dana. >> nice to be here, greta. thanks for having me back. >> dana, is rush limbaugh right about this or not? is the media slavish to the -- i think that was the term he used -- to president obama? >> absolutely. he's spot-on. that was a fantastic interview, too, last night. i think that goes to why rush is around in the political sphere and in talk radio as long as he has. he has his finger on the pulse of everything going on in politics and the relationship between the democrats and the media. it amuses me so much because it's like an abusive relationship that this administration has with the media. a couple of months ago, the top headlines were how the department of justice were seizing the phone records of associated press reporters, they were targeting fox news employees. a number of different reporters were coming forward. the department of justice and this administration didn't like a pa
the media has a line with obama to defeat republicans and conservatives and obama is all about that. that makes them his best friend and vice versa. >> hose of the dana show. nice to see you, dana. >> nice to be here, greta. thanks for having me back. >> dana, is rush limbaugh right about this or not? is the media slavish to the -- i think that was the term he used -- to president obama? >> absolutely. he's spot-on. that was a fantastic interview, too, last night. i...
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president obama hosted 31 players and the coach don shula at a ceremony today. it was a make-good because, you know, an appearance with the president was not possible back in 1973. nixon had, you know, other things going on at the time. anyway, incidentally three players, bob keuchenberg, jim langer and manny fernandez did not make the trip due to political differences with the current administration. still the 1972 miami dolphins went 14-0 in the regular season, then they won all three postseason games including super bowl vii, they remain the only nfl team to complete the entire season undefeated to the super bowl. which brings me the number four, the number of teams that have come close, only one loss during the regular and post seasons, the 1972 dolphins actually reportedly host a champagne host whenever an undefeated team finally loses a game which sounds unsportsmanlike to us. shouldn't they want to celebrate the next winners? maybe not. let us know what you think at twitter or atfront@cnn.com. >>> should the white house start paing its interns? >>> and se
president obama hosted 31 players and the coach don shula at a ceremony today. it was a make-good because, you know, an appearance with the president was not possible back in 1973. nixon had, you know, other things going on at the time. anyway, incidentally three players, bob keuchenberg, jim langer and manny fernandez did not make the trip due to political differences with the current administration. still the 1972 miami dolphins went 14-0 in the regular season, then they won all three...
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>>barack obama accepts his party's nomination on the anniversary of the march on washington. -- on the anniversary of the march on washington. >>> welcome back to a second look. this week marks the 50th anniversary of martin luther king's dream speech. it was only a weeks after that speech that a bomb would go off in birmingham alabama and kill four girls. it would take decades for the trials to end. >> reporter: birmingham 16th street baptist church had been bombed. three girls, two 14, one 11 were killed as the church prepared for service. reverend abraham lincoln woods remembers the anger he felt as he looked at the rubble of the church. >> if these terrorists, if these fanatics wanted to kill somebody, why didn't they single out those of us who were actively involved in the civil rights struggle? >> probably no admonition of jesus has been more difficult to follow than the command to love your enemy. >> reporter: it was perhaps the most dastardly act. it came when george wallis was railing against segregation. >> i say segregation, now, segregation tomorrow, and segregation forever
>>barack obama accepts his party's nomination on the anniversary of the march on washington. -- on the anniversary of the march on washington. >>> welcome back to a second look. this week marks the 50th anniversary of martin luther king's dream speech. it was only a weeks after that speech that a bomb would go off in birmingham alabama and kill four girls. it would take decades for the trials to end. >> reporter: birmingham 16th street baptist church had been bombed. three...
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he's playing blame president obama. listen to this form what they're basically saying is unless the budget funds obama care, they won't support it. that takes some brass, doesn't it? >> the two things work well together. if you have an ignorant public that's not paying particular attention, and sooner or later you hear a lot of republicans saying that, mark twain said a lie can get halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes. that's what happens here. it's easy to manipulate the electorate if you just keep saying that. >> and part of that is revisionist history, because the budget did pass a budget. they also forget that obama care was worldwide. >> and upheld by the supreme court. >> which is not -- >> and i mean republicans bragged when they passed the budget cut deal. boehner called it a positive step forward, eric cantor said it was the first big change that we have accomplished, and paul ryan called it a victory. i mean, they es guys do these things really that cost programs for children,
he's playing blame president obama. listen to this form what they're basically saying is unless the budget funds obama care, they won't support it. that takes some brass, doesn't it? >> the two things work well together. if you have an ignorant public that's not paying particular attention, and sooner or later you hear a lot of republicans saying that, mark twain said a lie can get halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes. that's what happens here. it's easy...
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no tete a tete moscow is disappointed with president obama's decision to cancel his one one with president putin over russia giving asylum to n.s.a. leaker edward snowden. and you can universities become increasingly out of reach as soaring tuition fees mean bride brit's from four of families are giving up on getting to graduation.
no tete a tete moscow is disappointed with president obama's decision to cancel his one one with president putin over russia giving asylum to n.s.a. leaker edward snowden. and you can universities become increasingly out of reach as soaring tuition fees mean bride brit's from four of families are giving up on getting to graduation.
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. >>> president obama today seeking to reassure democrats about the implementation of obama care during meetings with both the house and the senate, concerns from democrats come as officials in florida and georgia are now warning that insurance rates for individuals could spike, thanks to a new congressional budget office report, shows the employer mandate delay will cost taxpayers just $12 billion more. joining us now, former congresswoman and dr. nan heyworth. great to have you here. >> thank you. great to be with you. >> off the rails, what did john boehner call it, a train wreck. the democrats are starting to make sounds like people who think it is going to be a train wreck and are preparing themselves. >> max baucus said the same thing, wreck. you know, i'm very blessed. i have the perspective as a doctor who has cared for patients for years and as a member of congress for the hudson valley in new york. i heard the stories of hardship, people do find that health care is very expensive, more expensive than it needs to be. their health insurance, they're struggling with the price of
. >>> president obama today seeking to reassure democrats about the implementation of obama care during meetings with both the house and the senate, concerns from democrats come as officials in florida and georgia are now warning that insurance rates for individuals could spike, thanks to a new congressional budget office report, shows the employer mandate delay will cost taxpayers just $12 billion more. joining us now, former congresswoman and dr. nan heyworth. great to have you here....
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bush or barack obama. 28% of the republicans said former president george w. bush who was in office at the time. but 29%, 1% more, said that president obama was responsible even notice he didn't take office for four more years. and 44% said they aren't sure who to blame. >>> well, dick cheney's daughter, liz, who is running for senate in wyoming, had to pay $220 fine for making a fault statement on an application for a fishing license about how long she lived in the state. she says it was all a misunderstanding. >>> and a new jersey corn maze gets political to draw attention. a farmer created a corn maze showing images of chris christie and barbara quinn, both candidate for governor. and that is your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> it's been five decades since martin luther king jr. gave his legendary speech. starting this week, people from all over will gather to celebrate. melissa mollet is in washington with the latest. >> reporter: good morning. nice to see you. that's right, this really has been in the works for years. now the count on is on dozen
bush or barack obama. 28% of the republicans said former president george w. bush who was in office at the time. but 29%, 1% more, said that president obama was responsible even notice he didn't take office for four more years. and 44% said they aren't sure who to blame. >>> well, dick cheney's daughter, liz, who is running for senate in wyoming, had to pay $220 fine for making a fault statement on an application for a fishing license about how long she lived in the state. she says it...
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russia has gotten into obama's head he prides himself on being a sort of psychological analyst a former spy master for tat put out their barracks and a million position and that's what this thing is all about it's time for the united states to realize we have a lot of leverage and we should start using it all of this is putting pressure on president obama of course a bipartisan course of lawmakers saying that this is just a slap in the face a thumb in the eye a middle finger a backhanded slap in the face russia putting obama in a million position is what this is all about look metaphor and hyperbole aside i really think you all are missing the point here guys but it's not just media pundits and station lies in the latest snowden developments senator john mccain was quick to release a statement following the news saying that quote russia's action today is a disgrace and a deliberate effort to embarrass the u.s. it is a slap in the face of all americans now is the time to fundamentally rethink our relationship with putin's russia we cannot allow today's action by putin to stand without se
russia has gotten into obama's head he prides himself on being a sort of psychological analyst a former spy master for tat put out their barracks and a million position and that's what this thing is all about it's time for the united states to realize we have a lot of leverage and we should start using it all of this is putting pressure on president obama of course a bipartisan course of lawmakers saying that this is just a slap in the face a thumb in the eye a middle finger a backhanded slap...
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was moaning about how obama didn't come and see david cameron at the g. eight recently as if that's even comparable but even here the idea that a sitting united states president won't have a one to one meeting with his nuclear counterpart because let's remember all those nuclear missiles that the americans deny pointed at russians right now as we speak all right thank you so much for giving us your thoughts on this hour's artist contributor talking to us from london. and let's now turn to the other stories that we're following for you here today on r.t. the united nations has launched an investigation into the reported slaughter of kurdish civilians by al qaida affiliated groups in syria that comes from a common made by the u.n. to r t four hundred fifty kurds most of them women and children were allegedly killed in the north east of the country has the details. according to various reports at least four hundred fifty people have been killed by the on their front in north eastern syria reports say that at least one hundred twenty of those are children now
was moaning about how obama didn't come and see david cameron at the g. eight recently as if that's even comparable but even here the idea that a sitting united states president won't have a one to one meeting with his nuclear counterpart because let's remember all those nuclear missiles that the americans deny pointed at russians right now as we speak all right thank you so much for giving us your thoughts on this hour's artist contributor talking to us from london. and let's now turn to the...
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known to most as disappointed with president obama's decision to cancel his one on one in the present region over russia giving asylum to n.s.a. leaker edward snowden. and the u.k. universities become increasingly out of reach and story intuition fees mean bright brits are from poor families are giving up on getting to where jewish and.
known to most as disappointed with president obama's decision to cancel his one on one in the present region over russia giving asylum to n.s.a. leaker edward snowden. and the u.k. universities become increasingly out of reach and story intuition fees mean bright brits are from poor families are giving up on getting to where jewish and.
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obama host a reception tonight. it's to honor the 50th anniversary of the march on washington for jobs and freedom. monday, the president met with african-american faith leaders and civil rights activists and they discussed closing the racial gap on unemployment and education and action to healthier and not much has changed in the jobless rates in the five decades since the 1963 march. black unemployment is still double that of whites and higher education, black stunts 13% less likely to finish at least a bachelor's degree. joining me now is one of the religious leaders who attended that meeting dr. reverend otis moss iii and senior pastor with the trinity unit church of christ. thanks for being here. the president covered a lot of topics with your group yesterday. what was new that you had heard yesterday? >> well, i was not in the meeting yesterday. that was my father, dr. otis moss jr. who was at the meeting. i will be there in a little while, a few hours, i'll be making my way to the d.c. for the service as we d
obama host a reception tonight. it's to honor the 50th anniversary of the march on washington for jobs and freedom. monday, the president met with african-american faith leaders and civil rights activists and they discussed closing the racial gap on unemployment and education and action to healthier and not much has changed in the jobless rates in the five decades since the 1963 march. black unemployment is still double that of whites and higher education, black stunts 13% less likely to finish...
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a trend that began before obama. last year's presidential election, black voter turnout exceeded white voter turnout. even as law -- these laws have been passed in various states. there is simply no evidence that these laws suppress black voter turnout. states like indiana, georgia, tennessee, have some of the strictest voter i.d. laws in the country. in those states last year, black voter turnout exceeded white voter turnout. if republicans are trying to suppress the black vote, they are doing a spectacularly bad job of it. >> shannon: you mentioned indiana. of course that state's voter i.d. law was challenged all the way to the supreme court five years ago. justice john paul stephens not of the right wing persuasion said basically, you know, if you have to show up admv office and turn in documents and pose for a picture that's not too much to ask from somebody who wants to vote. >> that's why i think the claim that it's unconstitutional is not going to hold up. >> at least on that point talking about voter i.d. >>
a trend that began before obama. last year's presidential election, black voter turnout exceeded white voter turnout. even as law -- these laws have been passed in various states. there is simply no evidence that these laws suppress black voter turnout. states like indiana, georgia, tennessee, have some of the strictest voter i.d. laws in the country. in those states last year, black voter turnout exceeded white voter turnout. if republicans are trying to suppress the black vote, they are doing...
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the week's top stories on our team moscow urges washington to act like adults while president obama denounces russia for what he calls a cold war mentality following the granting of temporary asylum to edward snowden. syria's that battlefront is moving north radical jihadists kurdish villages into ashes and carry out a massive onslaught in an attempt to set up an al qaeda emirate there. also the guantanamo bay hunger strike enters its seventh month as the pentagon continues to spend taxpayers' money on the prison amid claims the u.s. still plans to shut down. gay rights activists in the west call for a boycott of next year's winter olympics in sochi slamming the new russian law against.
the week's top stories on our team moscow urges washington to act like adults while president obama denounces russia for what he calls a cold war mentality following the granting of temporary asylum to edward snowden. syria's that battlefront is moving north radical jihadists kurdish villages into ashes and carry out a massive onslaught in an attempt to set up an al qaeda emirate there. also the guantanamo bay hunger strike enters its seventh month as the pentagon continues to spend taxpayers'...
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obama's read line on that weapons of mass destruction issue. so i think the goals are fairly well laid out. we can't be sure how things will play out and we have to worry before hezbollah's threat, for example to israel. but i think the mission is reasonably well specified. >> trace: be a little more precise for me. you talk about causing enough pain so he won't do this again. what do we do? there's been suggestions we take out his air bases and air power. is that something you would back? >> i think that's what you do next. if in fact he doesn't get the message this time. and that's why i believe he will get the message, because he has watched news bosnia, in kosovo, in iraq, and he knows -- i'm not talking about the iraq invasion. i'm talking about the aerial operations of the 1990s. he knows there are lot of things we can do from the air, and if we get serious about doing them he will lose the war, at best hold on to a tiny enclave so air power is never enough to win the war but when you combine i with the syrian insurgencies, such as it is,
obama's read line on that weapons of mass destruction issue. so i think the goals are fairly well laid out. we can't be sure how things will play out and we have to worry before hezbollah's threat, for example to israel. but i think the mission is reasonably well specified. >> trace: be a little more precise for me. you talk about causing enough pain so he won't do this again. what do we do? there's been suggestions we take out his air bases and air power. is that something you would...
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lashes out of washington for not wanting to build relations on an equal footing following president obama's decision to cancel a summit with why there wouldn't.
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chiefs and diplomats are sitting down for talks the media also comes amid tensions sparked by barack obama calling off a summit with a live report and as washington sided a lack of progress in relations moscow in turn has accused the americans of being unwilling to negotiate on an equal food ng well let's get more on this latest spat from r.t. is going to count that i can you talk us through the main issues that the russian american officials are addressing in washington today. that's right brianna of course we saw a very diplomatic opening by the two u.s. secretary send it to russian ministers before john kerry asked cameras to leave the most interesting stuff is of course going on behind those closed doors john kerry said opening statement probably gave the best this to the atmosphere of the discussions he has with the use the words collisions disagreements but also made this reference to the surgery lavrov and i are old hockey players and we both know that diplomacy like hockey can sometimes result in the occasional collusion so we're candid very candid about the areas in which we agree
chiefs and diplomats are sitting down for talks the media also comes amid tensions sparked by barack obama calling off a summit with a live report and as washington sided a lack of progress in relations moscow in turn has accused the americans of being unwilling to negotiate on an equal food ng well let's get more on this latest spat from r.t. is going to count that i can you talk us through the main issues that the russian american officials are addressing in washington today. that's right...
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president obama begins a a two begins a >>> president obama begins a two-day bus tour of new york and pennsylvania today. his first stop will be in buffalo where he will talk about making college education more affordable. other stops include syracuse, binghamton and scranton, pennsylvania. >>> many high school students are not measuring up on standardized tests. only about 25% of high school students who took the a.c.t. test have the reading, math, english and science skills they need for the next level. at least 69% of students did meet at least one of the four subject standards though. >>> some students in vacaville are getting college credit even before they take the a.c.t. test. students are starting college as early as ninth grade. that's what makes this week's "cool school." >>> i want to become a vet. >> reporter: this high school freshman and these students are already securing their future. >> i want to study biology and anatomy. >> reporter: they are enrolled in the early college program at will wood high school in vacaville. >> i always have to work hard he was and homewor
president obama begins a a two begins a >>> president obama begins a two-day bus tour of new york and pennsylvania today. his first stop will be in buffalo where he will talk about making college education more affordable. other stops include syracuse, binghamton and scranton, pennsylvania. >>> many high school students are not measuring up on standardized tests. only about 25% of high school students who took the a.c.t. test have the reading, math, english and science skills...
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that the obama administration hopes that the war will discourage any potential we saw grower to reveal any information that you also have to understand that here and us any information related to national security is considered a secret it's considered classified so everything is classified so it's really easy to become a creamy now in the eyes of the obama administration if you're revealing any information which are related to national security well it would snowden is not only made headlines has also become the hero in a new video game a new smartphone app called snowden run three d. puts a digital version of the whistleblower in a never ending chase from what looks like a cia agent in the game the man on the run is collecting u.s.b. sticks and laptops containing secret information if course the digital snowden gets a one way ticket to guantanamo bay there's also a cool cool perch an option which drops a hard ball on the chaser allowing the player to escape. in central istanbul turkey police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse small groups of anti-government activists this c
that the obama administration hopes that the war will discourage any potential we saw grower to reveal any information that you also have to understand that here and us any information related to national security is considered a secret it's considered classified so everything is classified so it's really easy to become a creamy now in the eyes of the obama administration if you're revealing any information which are related to national security well it would snowden is not only made headlines...
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surveillance policy true to his words yesterday president obama outside experts to review our entire intelligence and communications technologies so on tasking this independent group to step back and review our capabilities particularly our surveillance technologies and they'll consider how we can maintain the trust of the people we can make sure that they're absolutely is no abuse in terms of how these surveillance technologies are used and as i started to say before that clip true to his word yesterday president obama released a memo ordering the creation of just such a group so which autonomous civil liberties advocate did the president choose to organize this team of surveillance watchdogs none other than the director of national intelligence himself james clapper that's right according to the directive addressed to clapper quote within sixty days of its establishment the review group will brief their in terms findings to me through the director of national intelligence and in case you forgot this is the same director of national intelligence that gave this response to senator ro
surveillance policy true to his words yesterday president obama outside experts to review our entire intelligence and communications technologies so on tasking this independent group to step back and review our capabilities particularly our surveillance technologies and they'll consider how we can maintain the trust of the people we can make sure that they're absolutely is no abuse in terms of how these surveillance technologies are used and as i started to say before that clip true to his word...
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this is over obama care. he ted cruz says he has plan to do away with the health care reform plan. he calls it a job killer that's hurting middle class families and he out lined a strategy in a speech last night. listen to this. >> the house of representatives should pass a continuing resolution that funds every penny of the federal government. everything in its entirety except obamacare. >> it should prohibit the federal government spending even one penny, discretionary or mandatory on obamacare. what happens next? we've all seen this movie before. what happens next is president obama and harry reid will scream and yell those mean nasty republicans are threatening to shut down the federal government. what has to happen after that is we've got to do something that conservatives haven't done in a long time. we've got to stand up and win the arguments. >> i want to bring in jim acosta. jim, first of all, the budget battle, they use this all the time to score points or change in some way policy. is it likely he could get enough support to carry out the plan to use the budget in way th
this is over obama care. he ted cruz says he has plan to do away with the health care reform plan. he calls it a job killer that's hurting middle class families and he out lined a strategy in a speech last night. listen to this. >> the house of representatives should pass a continuing resolution that funds every penny of the federal government. everything in its entirety except obamacare. >> it should prohibit the federal government spending even one penny, discretionary or...
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that is the obama's take on the environmental policy. still to come, fair and balanced debate on the green energy initiatives. are they taking executive power too far? >> first, it's your turn to choose the news. we will show you colorful stories that caught our attention. you can hear what you want to hear? is it hempfest where cop provide dory toes? or she is panhandling for cosmetic surgery. or alligator acupuncture? we find out why an alligator needs weekly acupuncture therapy. to vote go to our home page. we'll read the one you pick at the end of the show today. geoff: i'm the kind of guy who doesn't like being sold to. the last thing i want is to feel like someone is giving me a sales pitch, especially when it comes to my investments. you want a broker you can trust. a lot of guys at the other firms seemed more focused on selling than their clients. that's why i stopped working at my old brokerage and became a financial consultant with charles schwab. avo: what kind of financial consultant are you looking for? talk to us today. wit
that is the obama's take on the environmental policy. still to come, fair and balanced debate on the green energy initiatives. are they taking executive power too far? >> first, it's your turn to choose the news. we will show you colorful stories that caught our attention. you can hear what you want to hear? is it hempfest where cop provide dory toes? or she is panhandling for cosmetic surgery. or alligator acupuncture? we find out why an alligator needs weekly acupuncture therapy. to...
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that is what bradley manning has said in a written letter to president obama as he asks for a pardon. he was sentenced yesterday to 35 years. will be dishonorably discharged for leaking thousands of documents to the west side wikileaks. his defense team will ask the president for a pardon laincome week. manning will be up for parole in 7 years. >> beau biden will be held in delaware after released from a cancer center in houston. beau bited ten says his father is in great sha-- biden says hea history of health problems. three years ago he suffered a stroke. earlier this month emergency vehicles were dispatched to a home again mentioned stroke. >> so young to be going through all of that. >> extreme weather alert to tell you about. an out of control wildfire at yosemite national park. so far scorched more than 75 square miles and is 5 percent contained at this hour. that fire has shut down a main highway. officials say the park remains open. this as the u.s. forest service says they are running out of money to fight the 51 major blazes burning through the west. a billion dollars has be
that is what bradley manning has said in a written letter to president obama as he asks for a pardon. he was sentenced yesterday to 35 years. will be dishonorably discharged for leaking thousands of documents to the west side wikileaks. his defense team will ask the president for a pardon laincome week. manning will be up for parole in 7 years. >> beau biden will be held in delaware after released from a cancer center in houston. beau bited ten says his father is in great sha-- biden says...
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at the white house yesterday, president obama discussed counterterrorism with the president of yemen, a country home to a top al qaeda affiliate. >> these threats are not only national in nature, but also cause severe hardship for the people of yemen themselves. >> reporter: those threats, urgent enough that the u.s. embassy in yemen's capital will be closed on sunday. the state department has not ruled out keeping those embassies closed for additional days. there's also a concern that other american targets could be connected to this threat. tai? >> devin dwyer in washington. thank you. >>> also overseas, former nsa whistleblower edward snowden has finally left the airport in moscow where he's been holed up for more than a month. he's been granted one-year asylum by russia. he evades u.s. espionage charges. the white house is threatening that president obama may decline president putin's invitation for an upcoming summit meeting at the kremlin. >>> here at home, a stunning sentence has been handed down in cleveland to ariel castro. that sentencing hearing wasn't without a few surpris
at the white house yesterday, president obama discussed counterterrorism with the president of yemen, a country home to a top al qaeda affiliate. >> these threats are not only national in nature, but also cause severe hardship for the people of yemen themselves. >> reporter: those threats, urgent enough that the u.s. embassy in yemen's capital will be closed on sunday. the state department has not ruled out keeping those embassies closed for additional days. there's also a concern...
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president obama talks syria and egypt. why the u.s. hasn't stepped in yet and how far he's willing to go. plus, a look at his plan to take on soaring college tuition. >>> on cnn, the school clerk who talked a gunman into surrendering meets the 911 dispatcher who walked her through it all. the reunion you have to see. >>> the tech titans take a twist. yahoo! is beating google. >> your "new day" starts right now. >>> announcer: this is "new day" with chris cuomo, kate bolduan and my kayla pereira. >> it is friday, august 23rd. 6:00 a.m. in the east. >> i'm here with
president obama talks syria and egypt. why the u.s. hasn't stepped in yet and how far he's willing to go. plus, a look at his plan to take on soaring college tuition. >>> on cnn, the school clerk who talked a gunman into surrendering meets the 911 dispatcher who walked her through it all. the reunion you have to see. >>> the tech titans take a twist. yahoo! is beating google. >> your "new day" starts right now. >>> announcer: this is "new...
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today president obama encountered new criticism on how he's handling that relationship. kristin welker with the vacationing president on martha's vineyard. >> reporter: president obama on the golf course during his first full day of vacation with cameras capturing a moment of frustration. a back in washington his foreign policy frustrations played out on the talk shows. the say he's too soft on russia and accused nsa leaker snowden. >> mr. snowden's being granted asylum in russia is a signal of incredibly bad relations between the united states and russia. >> reporter: senator john mccain argued that the president underestimated the russian counterpart. >> and i know they like to focus on boat language, he's got the slouch in the back of the classroom. >> the president comparing him to the kid in the back of the classroom, i think it very indicative of his lack of appreciation of who splad mir putin is. >> and a new -- >> finally came out last friday trying to come up with ways to salvage the program by window dressing. >> i applaud the president for bringing us there an
today president obama encountered new criticism on how he's handling that relationship. kristin welker with the vacationing president on martha's vineyard. >> reporter: president obama on the golf course during his first full day of vacation with cameras capturing a moment of frustration. a back in washington his foreign policy frustrations played out on the talk shows. the say he's too soft on russia and accused nsa leaker snowden. >> mr. snowden's being granted asylum in russia is...
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may at which time they had the auguste opportunity and privileged moment of hearing president barack obama deliver the commencement address. thank you very much. (applause) >>> good evening. you will notice that i sat down my portfolio with my prepared remarks because what is there left to be said after dr. amos e brown? [laughter] >>> for the sake of time i will pay homage to who i believe it is all about, which is our young people. to the commission and president, mr. carranza, distinguished commissioners, board and administrators, parents and community of san francisco, i greet you in spirit of education and i also greet you in the spirit of our young men. we had an opportunity this past spring to engage in an historic event, not just because this was 50 years after the march on washington or 150 years hence the emancipation of proclamation, but we were able to take 14 middle school students and also three high school students, two from this district and one from oakland whose dad literally contacted me and said, please, can you include my young man on this opportunity. i said, absolute
may at which time they had the auguste opportunity and privileged moment of hearing president barack obama deliver the commencement address. thank you very much. (applause) >>> good evening. you will notice that i sat down my portfolio with my prepared remarks because what is there left to be said after dr. amos e brown? [laughter] >>> for the sake of time i will pay homage to who i believe it is all about, which is our young people. to the commission and president, mr....
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today president obama encountered new criticism on how he's handling that relationship. our report tonight from white house correspondent kristin welker with the vacationing president on martha's vineyard. >> reporter: president obama on the golf course during his first full day of vacation with cameras capturing a moment of frustration. back in washington, his foreign policy frustrations played out on the sunday talk shows. while republicans have generally backed mr. obama's surveillance programs, they've also said he's been too soft on russia and accused nsa leaker edward snowden. >> mr. snowden's being granted asylum in russia is a signal of incredibly bad relations between the united states and russia. and mr. putin putting his thumb right in america's eye. >> reporter: senator john mccain argued that the president underestimated his russian counterpart. >> and i know they like to focus on body language, and he's got that kind of slouch looking like the bored kid in the back of the classroom. >> the president comparing him to the kid in the back of the classroom, i t
today president obama encountered new criticism on how he's handling that relationship. our report tonight from white house correspondent kristin welker with the vacationing president on martha's vineyard. >> reporter: president obama on the golf course during his first full day of vacation with cameras capturing a moment of frustration. back in washington, his foreign policy frustrations played out on the sunday talk shows. while republicans have generally backed mr. obama's surveillance...
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president obama might not have support of the u.n. security council or great britain or the american public, but he sounds like a man who has decided to act. >> we have consulted with allies, with congress, we've been in conversations with all the interested parties, and in no event are we considering any kind of military action that would involve boots on the ground, that would involve a long-term campaign. but we are looking at the possibility of a limited, narrow act that would help make sure that not only syria, but others around the world understand that the international community cares about maintaining this chemical weapons ban. >> limited, narrow, no boots on the ground. that's what the president said. there is the capacity for more. pentagon correspondent barbara starr has learned that the landing ship "uss san antonio" is in the eastern mediterranean with 300 marines on board. the obama administration appears ready to order some kind of response and the facts on the ground will justify it. >> the american intelligence commu
president obama might not have support of the u.n. security council or great britain or the american public, but he sounds like a man who has decided to act. >> we have consulted with allies, with congress, we've been in conversations with all the interested parties, and in no event are we considering any kind of military action that would involve boots on the ground, that would involve a long-term campaign. but we are looking at the possibility of a limited, narrow act that would help...
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who are covered by obama care or will be covered by obama care. what happens to them? don't you think that's important? >> yes. republicans have paid a price for the failure to aggressively push their own replacement for obama care. there are good conservative reform ideas out there. for now look, the great advantage of delaying obama care, just delay the damage it will do. you do have to move ahead with a replacements and i do believe that paul ryan and others and bobby jindal is involved in this, there's an effort going on across the house and senate to come up with a big replacement package, bigger than the ones they've introduced so far in congress that will be unveiled next year. >> for now can't we delay the point signatures of something that will cause damage. that's an easy case for the republicans to make. they need by the time we get to serious election season 2014 and by the time a presidential candidate runs to have a serious thought through replacement on health care. >> i want to get your reaction to another southern bite from a diff
who are covered by obama care or will be covered by obama care. what happens to them? don't you think that's important? >> yes. republicans have paid a price for the failure to aggressively push their own replacement for obama care. there are good conservative reform ideas out there. for now look, the great advantage of delaying obama care, just delay the damage it will do. you do have to move ahead with a replacements and i do believe that paul ryan and others and bobby jindal is...
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that we should shut down government if they can't shut down obama care. you know, that won't grow our economy. >> as more republicans realize that shutting down the government to de-fund obama care will not work, some republicans are coming up with a new plan. >> i actually don't think if there is a smart strategy on the obama care, they want to do it on the -- don't do it on the shutdown, because our economy is so precarious right now. and shutting down the government won't stop obama care one bit. >> eric cantor said this idea is "a good leverage point." obama care is one of the many things we can pursue. joining me now, dr. howard dean. it seems when the republicans realize they have a bad idea that won't work, they jump to a truly crazy idea that would do much more damage than their other bad idea that won't work. >> you know, it is just astonishing to watch the self-destruction of the republican party. i think -- i don't know what they're doing. i mean, it just lurks from one idea to offend everybody to another. they have already offended hispanics,
that we should shut down government if they can't shut down obama care. you know, that won't grow our economy. >> as more republicans realize that shutting down the government to de-fund obama care will not work, some republicans are coming up with a new plan. >> i actually don't think if there is a smart strategy on the obama care, they want to do it on the -- don't do it on the shutdown, because our economy is so precarious right now. and shutting down the government won't stop...
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they're anti-president obama no matter what they do. and it's a shame because you know, as you mentioned before, they had an autopsy where they had a game plan of what to do to move forward to reach out to women, to reach out to minorities, to reach out to hispanic-americans. they've done the exact opposite time and time again. when you look at women's right to choose, karen as you know, in state after state, the republicans control most of the states in our country. >> right. >> they roll back a woman's constitutional right to privacy, time and time again. texas, north carolina, even my home state here in pennsylvania. >> yes. >> you know, for all that talk of expanding the bases, patrick was mentioning one of the things we saw is potentially a new litmus test saying you've got to be for traditional marriage or against marriage equality. that on top of some of the other litmus tests and pledges that we've seen, again, with each one of these things, proving that you're a real republican right now to rhino, they continue to shrink their
they're anti-president obama no matter what they do. and it's a shame because you know, as you mentioned before, they had an autopsy where they had a game plan of what to do to move forward to reach out to women, to reach out to minorities, to reach out to hispanic-americans. they've done the exact opposite time and time again. when you look at women's right to choose, karen as you know, in state after state, the republicans control most of the states in our country. >> right. >>...